shareholders asking if apple's magic is fading. apple's response? it's going to reach in and give money back to shareholders. apple will give you a 2.7% return for holding apple shares. it's not as big as other stocks. it's called a dividend yield. intel 3.9%. at&t, 4.6%. altria, 5% of the dividend yield. it's way more than you get in a savings account. apple shareholders need good news. the stock down 30% the past year. apple shares up slightly in the premarket. its profits slipped a little bit, but it's still selling a lot of devices, 37.4 million iphones during three months. that averages out to 288 iphones every single minute for three months straight. apple sold 20 million ipads. but people aren't buying as many of the latest, most expensive models. they're choosing the cheaper versions like the iphone 4s, the ipad mini, and that's one reason why the stock is down because they make more money on the higher end, newer products. absolutely. >> most people who do buy apple, they have to have the latest and greatest. i guess the frietrend is kind o